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CVE-2004-0233LOWCVSS 2.1

CVE-2004-0233

Published Aug 17, 2004·Updated Jun 16, 2026

NVD Description

Utempter allows device names that contain .. (dot dot) directory traversal sequences, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on device names in combination with an application that trusts the utmp or wtmp files.

CVSS Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

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